Tag: basketball
Beat writers unanimously predict Louisville over Syracuse in close game
The Orange play Louisville tomorrow at the KFC Yum! center. This may be their last chance to prove themselves for the NCAA Tournament bracket. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Louisville
The Orange could move back above .500 in conference play if they beat the Cardinals on Wednesday night in the Carrier Dome Read More »
Dolezaj’s development as an all-around center sparks SU’s offense
Marek Dolezaj’s scoring average rose six points from his freshman year to this season. Dolezaj’s play as an all-around center has made SU's offense explode. Read More »
How Kadary Richmond’s past paved his way to Syracuse
Richmond has shined off the bench in his first season for the Orange, leading Syracuse in steals. Read More »
Emerman: For Syracuse to make a run, Alan Griffin needs to make a leap
Our beat writer argues that in order for Syracuse to make the NCAA Tournament, Alan Griffin has to step up as SU's best player. Read More »
Up-and-down play of Joe Girard III continues against depleted Boston College
Joe Girard III led all scorers with 16 points at halftime against Boston College. In the second half, he only took four shots, missing all of them. Read More »
Syracuse staves off Boston College, 75-67, to move above .500 in ACC play
Syracuse completed a sweep of Boston College 75-67 on Saturday afternoon in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
For Quincy Guerrier to become a complete player, he had to fix his shot
Changes with his elbow and fingertips during shots has helped Guerrier raise his scoring average from 6.9 to 15.7 points per game Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Boston College
Syracuse defeated the Eagles when the two programs met back in December, scoring 101 points on a program-record 16 3-pointers Read More »
Beat writers predict blowout win for Syracuse over Boston College
The Orange defeated BC by 38 points in Chestnut Hill on Dec. 12, their largest margin of victory since joining the ACC in 2013. Read More »
'His best game’: Alan Griffin stars in Syracuse’s road win at NC State
Alan Griffin led all Syracuse scorers with 22 points and four 3-pointers in SU's second road win of the season at NC State. Read More »
Syracuse completes sweep of NC State, forces 20 turnovers in 77-68 win
After a blowout loss to Clemson, Syracuse won its second game against the Wolfpack this season, shooting 28-of-60 from the field. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 9-point win over NC State
Syracuse picked up its second road win of the season and second quadrant two victory on Tuesday night in Raleigh. Read More »
5 decades of 1st impressions with Jim Boeheim
On this episode of the D.O. Sportscast, we discuss the first impressions Jim Boeheim had on some of Syracuse men’s basketball’s most influential players. Read More »
The stats that have defined Syracuse with 1 month until Selection Sunday
Syracuse sits just outside the Tournament bubble with three weeks left in the regular season. These are the stats that have defined the Orange thus far. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about NC State before 2nd game against SU
Syracuse scraped by NC State earlier this season. Here’s what you need to know before the two teams meet again. Read More »
Beat writers unsure if Syracuse can defeat North Carolina State
After its blowout loss to Clemson last Saturday, our beat writers are unsure if Syracuse can defeat North Carolina State tonight. Read More »
Even with Sidibe’s return, Syracuse suffocated on the boards by Clemson
Syracuse’s worst offensive performance of the season was defined by 25 rebounds in the entire 40 minutes. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 78-61 loss to Clemson
Clemson limits Syracuse to 19 points and just three field goals in the first half of the Orange’s 17-point loss. Read More »
Syracuse scores just 3 1st-half field goals in crushing 78-61 loss to Clemson
The Orange fell flat and shot 30% from the field against a Clemson team that entered Saturday's game with only two wins in its last six games. Read More »
Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse win over Clemson
Clemson has lost four of its last six games. Our beat writers agree that Syracuse will win in South Carolina on Saturday afternoon. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Clemson
Syracuse faces Clemson on Feb. 6 after Thursday's game against Louisville was postponed due to COVID-19 protocol. Read More »
How Clyde Trapp became ‘that guy’ at Clemson
Clyde Trapp went from "basically a nobody" to a Division I recruit in high school. Now, the budding young talent is a regular starter for Clemson basketball Read More »
Louisville-Syracuse game postponed after positive Cardinal COVID-19 test
The Orange have now had five games postponed due to COVID-19 this season. Read More »